Polokwane Mayors Cup 2025 – Round 1 Motion
| Date: | 19 February 2025 15:00 – 17:00 |
| Location: | To be confirmed |
| Motion: | Considering the recent news regarding the limitations of the university system for new matriculants: South Africa should prioritise Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) colleges over universities as the primary career path for students. |
RESOURCES:
- World TVET Database South Africa – UNESCO-UNEVOC. https://unevoc.unesco.org/wtdb/worldtvetdatabase_zaf_en.pdf (PDF) Accessed 10 February 2025
- Skills Governance and the TVET Ecosystem: Pioneering Systemic Innovations for the Emerging Green Hydrogen Economy. https://saiia.org.za/research/skills-governance-and-the-tvet-ecosystem-pioneering-systemic-innovations-for-the-emerging-green-hydrogen-economy/ Accessed 10 February 2025
- List of Public TVET colleges in South Africa. https://www.dhet.gov.za/SitePages/Map.aspx Accessed 10 February 2025
- Difference between institutions in South Africa. https://fundiconnect.co.za/tvets-universities-technology-universities-whats-difference/ Accessed 10 February 2025
- What is the difference between a University, a University of Technology and a TVET college? https://resourcehub.oxford.co.za/tvet/what-is-the-difference-between-a-university-a-university-of-technology-and-a-tvet-college-2/ Accessed 10 February 2025